Fan Foel summit – Llyn y Fan Fawr loop from Moel Feity

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Fan Foel summit – Llyn y Fan Fawr loop from Moel Feity

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Fan Foel summit – Llyn y Fan Fawr loop from Moel Feity

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14.7km

510m

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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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8.66 km

Viewpoint Over Steep Slope, Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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Ideal for a lap with human and animal

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9.03 km

Fan Foel summit

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At 2,562 feet (781 m) high, the summit of Fan Foel boasts extensive panoramas of the surrounding peaks and moorland below. Rugged, wild and beautiful, the remote location is an …

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9.06 km

Fan Foel

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Fan Foel, at 2,562 feet (781 m), is a protruding summit on the scalloped edge of the Carmarthen Fans. It's tempting to miss this summit out, following the good path …

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9.52 km

View of Bannau Brycheiniog National Park

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Just along and in sight of the trig point

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9.76 km

Fan Brycheiniog Summit and Shelter

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Fan Brycheiniog, at 2,631 feet (802 m), is the highest point in the Mynydd Du (Black Mountain) area of the Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park.

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9.82 km

Fan Brycheiniog summit and stone shelter

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Poised and elegant, Fan Brycheiniog is the climax of a striking escarpment edge in the Black Mountain range of the western Brecon Beacons. From sculpted valleys to pretty tarns, the …

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10.5 km

View of Llyn y Fan Fawr

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Quite a tricky path. Easier up than down I reckon. I did it with a wonky arm so don’t worry too much.

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11.0 km

Llyn y Fan Fawr

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Llyn y Fan Fawr is a natural lake at the foot of Fan Brycheiniog. There's a lovely route that incorporates both Llyn y Fan Fawr and Llyn y Fan Fach, …

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